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Alternative Certification for Educators

Are you a teacher in an affiliated Charter School holding a State-issued Temporary Teaching Certificate? You can earn your initial professional certificate through our alternative certification pathways.

The Alternative Certification for Educators (ACE) program, tailored specifically for full-time Pre-kindergarten through grade 12 educators, offers a two-year, competency-based, on-the-job training that focuses on the Florida Educator Accomplished Practices (FEAPs).  This Professional Learning Certification Program (PLCP) enhances your classroom effectiveness and fulfills all professional preparation course requirements outlined in your Statement of Status of Eligibility. 

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The ACE Program requires successful completion of the Florida Teacher Certification Exams (FTCE)equipping you with essential career skills and educational expertise to enhance your teaching capabilities and prepare you for the educational environment.  Contact the department of Professional Learning & Development to take advantage of this innovative pathway and advance your teaching career.

Let us help you achieve excellence in teaching and make a lasting impact in the classroom.  For more details, contact Alternative Certification.